© ZIMBABWEAN lawyer Chris Mhike says the country risks continued demonisation by the international community as a country that does not respect media rights if it fails to implement democratic media law reforms. [GoogleAd] Mhike expressed concern that some of the inputs by the media and civil society had not been included in the now…
© TEACHERS will be going for an early holiday if government fails to address salary crisis by Monday July 22, 2019, an educators union has said. [GoogleAd] The Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) added that teachers are now incapacitated and can no longer render services. “Amalgamated Rural Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Artuz) calls…
© THE minister of Local Government, July Moyo has appointed a seven-member commission to assess Plumtree town council’s preparedness for municipal status. [GoogleAd] Plumtree town secretary Davies Dumezweni Luthe confirmed the new development in a notice yesterday. “Pursuant to the application for Municipal status by Plumtree Town Council, the minister of Local Government ……
© CIVIL servants have petitioned government demanding to be paid an equivalent of at least US$475, otherwise they will declare incapacitation and stop reporting for duty. [GoogleAd] The petition was first submitted to the Public Service deputy minister Lovemore Matuke and then to the Finance permanent secretary, George Guvamatanga during a demonstration yesterday. In the…
© Hotels and mining entities will with immediate effect pay electricity bills in foreign currency, a Cabinet minister has said. [GoogleAd] Addressing a post-Cabinet press conference in Harare yesterday, Energy minister Fortune Chasi said they have since entered into agreements with hotels and Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines on the latest arrangement. “Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines…
© THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC will continue engaging Sadc in a bid to solve the country’s crisis although President Emmerson Mnangagwa will soon chair the bloc’s organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation which is responsible for solving disputes in the region. [GoogleAd] Zimbabwe is set to chair the Sadc Organ On politics, Defence and Security…
© Chinese lenders in discussions with Harare City Council over a potential $144 million revolving credit facility are holding off on releasing the rest of the money amid backlash over arrears owed by the municipality and use of the first tranche of the loan to buy luxury vehicles for council fat cats. [GoogleAd] HCC town…
© THE government must urgently pay US$6 million to the Global Fund to enable Zimbabwe to access $400 million in donor funds to fight Aids, tuberculosis and malaria in the country. [GoogleAd] As a result of the delay in paying the US$6m to the Global Fund, furious HIV/Aids activists have since petitioned Parliament to pressure…
© Health workers and Harare City Council (HCC) officials were on Tuesday racing to contain a cholera outbreak in the largest high density suburb in Zimbabwe after residents drank contaminated water. [GoogleAd] This comes as HCC has struggled to supply water to Mbare, which apart from being one of the most populated suburbs in the…
© THE United States of America has released yet another damning report on Zimbabwe — observing that President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government continues to fail to capitalise on the goodwill that was presented to the country following the ouster from power of former leader Robert Mugabe in November 2017, the Daily News can report. [GoogleAd] This comes…
